https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/understanding-the-math-behind-jackson-merrills-adjustment-that-saved-his-season-r12260/Let’s be clear: Jackson Merrill did not rescue his season through luck or a sudden burst of bat speed. In fact, his first-half bat speed was 71.3 mph, the same figure he's posting during his subsequent breakout. What has changed is a decision about space and timing; Merrill understood that the p...12260Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:55:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-cameron-nohos-strikes-out-9-in-storm-loss-r12249/  Wednesday saw the San Diego Padres' four full-season affiliates go 1-2 with a postponement. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas pulled out a 5-2 win over Salt Lake, the Double-A San Antonio Missions suffered a 7-3 walk-off loss to Frisco, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps were postponed due to a...12249Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:47:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/casey-mize-assuaged-padres-concerns-in-impressive-bounce-back-start-r12235/When the San Diego Padres acquired starting pitcher Casey Mize from the Detroit Tigers at the trade deadline, he was part of a pair of moves (in conjunction with Robbie Ray) to stabilize a very fragile rotation for a prospective playoff team. In his first start against the Arizona Diamondbacks b...12235Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:54:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-ian-koenig-dominates-2-more-hrs-as-3-draft-picks-debut-r12222/  A new week saw the four San Diego Padres affiliates welcome three more draft picks to the fold, with the teams going 2-2. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas lost to Salt Lake 4-3 on two ninth-inning runs, the Double-A San Antonio Missions jumped on Frisco for a 7-4 win, the High-A Fort Wayne...12222Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:46:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-new-owners-could-be-approved-monday-r12203/The San Diego Padres are likely to be under new ownership next week. MLB is scheduled to vote Monday on the record $3.9 billion purchase of the Padres by Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported Tuesday. Feliciano and Jones are buying the team from the Seidler...12203Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:42:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/austin-hays-covers-a-weakness-padres-failed-to-address-at-trade-deadline-r12200/12200Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:01:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-week-in-review-blasting-off-at-the-right-time-r12171/San Diego Padres Weekly Snapshot Record last week: 4-3 Runs scored last week: 32 Runs allowed last week: 30 (season run differential: minus-10)   Scores Game 113 (Monday): Diamondbacks 5, Padres 1 Game 114 (Tuesday): Padres 9, Diamondbacks 4...12171Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:07:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/after-active-trade-deadline-padres-roster-awaits-further-reinforcements-r12165/When it came to upgrading the San Diego Padres' roster at the 2026 trade deadline, A.J. Preller did about as well as he could while still being rational. But that doesn't mean there aren't more improvements to be made. Or, more precisely, already in motion. That has to do with players who a...12165Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:53:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-joe-musgrove-looks-good-ethan-salas-homers-for-chihuahuas-r12154/  The four full-season affiliates of the San Diego Padres went 3-1 as they wrapped up their weekly series Sunday. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas toppled Reno 7-4, the Double-A San Antonio Missions beat Springfield by the same 7-4 score, while the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps fell 8-2 and the...12154Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:05:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-sign-austin-hays-r12147/  Still looking for a bit of an upgrade on their bench, the San Diego Padres are taking a look at outfielder Austin Hays. According to multiple reports, the 31-year-old has signed a contract with the Padres. Hays was designated for assignment and then released Friday by the Chicago Whi...12147Sun, 09 Aug 2026 22:19:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/san-diego-padres-minor-league-hitters-of-the-month-july-2026-r12137/While the San Diego Padres' offense finally began to find its footing in July, several of the organization's best offensive performances came in the minors. Despite this being labeled one of the lower-tier farm systems in the league, multiple hitters strengthened their cases to become future rei...12137Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:01:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-jamie-hitt-strikes-out-7-as-missions-triumph-r12121/  Saturday saw the San Diego Padres' four full-season affiliates go 3-1. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas dumped Reno 9-5, the Double-A San Antonio Missions edged Springfield 3-2, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps were trounced by West Michigan 14-6 and the Low-A Lake Elsinore Storm stopped Onta...12121Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:24:53 +0000